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Return to Naval Historical Center homepageWillamette
A river that flows north from its source near Eugene, Oreg., and empties into the Columbia River near Portland.
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The contract for the construction of Willamette—a projected screw sloop-of-war of the Contoocook class— was cancelled in 1866 before her keel was laid.